I'll admit that I purchased this book because of the cute puppy on the cover-- I wanted a "mindless Christmas read" and since we've just added a Golden Retriever puppy into our family, this book looked perfect! It wasn't until I started reading it that I realized it was a true story and a very i...
She was always excited to have visitors; all guests, in her mind, came solely to see her. “We’ve got news!” my brother, Jack, had said to me on the phone, but he’d refused to go into any more detail without being face-to-face. So here he was, with his girlfriend, Carmel, on a rare visit. He walke...
The War Dog Training School had been designed for dogs and dog handlers, whereas the airbase was designed for the Army Air Corps. He hadn’t even properly finished his basic training and now it looked like he was going to be a paratrooper, as long as he passed, alongside some of the fittest soldie...